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The Local Enterprise Week features a series of business events that provide opportunities to learn, debate, discuss and network. It is aimed at potential and existing entrepreneurs and businesses of all stages and sizes. Booking Essential: localenterprise.ie/mayo or via 094 9047555.

Brexit Advisory Clinic will be held on Thursday 22nd February in the Killeshin Hotel, Dublin Road, Ballyroan, Portlaoise. The purpose of the clinic is to support companies affected by Brexit. This is a full day event and will give companies the opportunity to speak one-to-one with independent experts who will provide company-specific guidlines advice and discuss their own circumstances and issues.

Mayo PPN are holding free courses open to all Community Groups registerd with Mayo PPN. The courses are: Introduction to Social Media, Social Media Content Marketing, Writing Grant Applications and Fundraising Ideas.The course will be held in February and March and places are limited to 1 person per group and on a first come basis. Please contact Mary Costello, Mayo PPN for further information at
094 9047054,or email office@mayoppn.net. Full information on these courses are available on www.mayo.net.

Commenting on today’s (22 January 2018) announcement of a formal agreement on the leveraging of a total of €300m for the Brexit Loan Scheme for Irish businesses, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot said,

Enterprise Ireland’s first Competitive Start Fund (CSF) of the year will open to all sectors for applications on Tuesday 23rd January, 2018. The €750,000 fund will provide up to €50,000 in equity funding for up to 15 successful applicants. The fund closes to applications at 3pm on Tuesday, 6th February 2018.